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WBUF Becomes Buffalo's Real Rock

Townsquare Media shifted 92.9 WBUF Buffalo NY from Classic Rock to Active Rock this morning. The move comes with the addition of currents to the station’s playlist, a positioning change to “Buffalo’s Real Rock”, and some on-air lineup changes. Townsquare’s Compass Media syndicated Free Beer & Hot Wings remain in mornings as does Brand Manager […] […]

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Tom Calococci Returns To Beasley To Program Sunny 106.3 Fort Myers

Beasley Media Group has appointed Tom Calococci as Program Director for AC “Sunny 106.3” WJPT Fort Myers. This marks the third stint at Beasley for Calococci, who previously programmed Rhythmic CHR “Power 96” WPOW-FM Miami for the company from 2006-2011 and Adult R&B “Jammin 105.7” KOAS Las Vegas from April to September 2021. He has […] […]

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In Search of ‘Big Hit Energy’

I started Big Hit Energy just over a year ago as a playlist called Summer Energy 2021. It was meant to showcase the Song of Summer candidates, but also as an experiment in music discovery. With “Adore You” and “Blinding Lights” barely out of power after 18 months, were there really no worthwhile new songs […] […]

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KTCK Adds Dave Lane To The Hardline

Cumulus Media Sports “The Ticket” 1310 KTCK Dallas/96.7 KTCK-FM Flower Mound TX has announced a series of staff moves led by the addition of ‘Gen X’ Davey Lane as third co-host of their afternoon “Hardline” alongside Corby Davidson and Bob Sturm. Lane has been a weekend and fill-in host at KTCK since 1995. His addition […] […]

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Former Cox CEO Kim Guthrie Joins iHeartMedia As Florida Division President

Former Cox Media Group CEO Kim Guthrie is joining iHeartMedia as Division President for iHeartMedia Florida succeeding the retiring Linda Byrd on July 15. Guthrie first joined Cox in 1998 as General Manager of WBAB/WBLI Long Island. She later rose to EVP/Radio for the company and then EVP/National Ad Platforms overseeing CoxReps and Gamut. She […] […]